GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

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WordMeaning
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mishapan unfortunate accident
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic